9 October 2018, Lisbon. The UfM dialogue on women empowerment, between governments and the concerned stakeholders, has started in 2015 with the objective to review countries and stakeholders’ engagements in the Euro-Mediterranean and to provide recommendations for the policy makers to advance gender equality agenda in the region. “Women Economic Participation”, “Combating violence against women” and “the roleLire la suite
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The positive contribution of women to economic growth, poverty reduction and societal well-being has been well documented in many studies. In the Euro-Mediterranean region, significant progress has been made in the region in relation to the rights of women and girls, and overall, gender issues have gained significant momentum. Yet, the region continues to faceLire la suite
20 September 2018, Bari, Italy. The International Centre for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies (CIHEAM), together with the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Centre for Mediterranean Integration (CMI) with the technical collaboration of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and Agreenium (the French consortium for research and educationLire la suite
11-12 September 2018, Paris. A delegation of the UfM will participate in the first UNESCO’s Partners Forum”, a Structured Financing Dialogue to take place on 11 and 12 September 2018 at UNESCO’s Headquarters in Paris. For two days, UNESCO, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, brings together for the first time all ofLire la suite
Le projet vise à soutenir d’une part la participation active des jeunes femmes et hommes au sein de leurs communautés locales, en renforçant notamment leur capacité à lutter contre la violence et l’extrémisme et, d’autre part, à mettre en place des dialogues locaux, nationaux et régionaux, des échange de bonnes pratiques, des actions et laLire la suite
18-20 September 2018, Bari, Italy. The 2nd Mediterranean Forum – Doctoral Platform will take place in Bari on 18-20 September 2018. For more information please contact: education@ufmsecretariat.orgLire la suite
6 to 9 July 2018, Tarragona. The Youth Forum for the Mediterranean is a new initiative supported by the Union for the Mediterranean and the City Council of Tarragona, organized back to back with the Tarragona Mediterranean Games and with the active implication of youth organizations from across the Mediterranean. This four-days partnership-building activity willLire la suite
The core mission of the EuroMedMig-ReNet network is to promote research, training, and knowledge transfer on the key current issues and main challenges connected with the migratory research Agenda in the Mediterranean. The Network was launched during the 15th IMISCOE Annual Conference 2018, held under the title “Europe, migrations and the Mediterranean: human motilities andLire la suite
The Mediterranean Sea has no match as regards biodiversity and the links between human activities and environmental characteristics. A unique asset of natural and cultural value, the area is changing fast in response to natural and anthropogenic pressures. Climate change, maritime traffic and pollution, overexploitation of fish stocks and invasions of alien species are amongLire la suite
2-4 July 2018, Barcelona.- The 2018 IMISCOE Annual Conference will take place in Barcelona, 2 – 4 July 2018. The conference covers the theme Europe, migrations and the Mediterranean: human mobilities and intercultural challenges and will be organized by Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona. The Union for the Mediterranean is a partner of Pompeu Fabra University, through theLire la suite
